5 Reasons why freelancers should attend WordCamp

If you’ve never attended a WordCamp before, but you’ve heard about it, you’re probably wondering what all the fuss is about. I did too when I first learned about WordCamp. It was 2014 and I saw something about it online somewhere. The concept looked interesting but I really didn’t think that there would be any benefit for me to attend. If I look back over the last 2 years of my WordCamp attendance I can truthfully say that WordCamp has become the ‘work’ related highlight of my year.

1. You get to meet some amazing people.

The thing about WordPress people is that they are generally the friendliest and most helpful individuals you’ll ever meet. I can recall endless conversations with people at WordCamp, over a variety of topics. As a freelancer you are often stuck inside your own sphere of influence and the ability to get out, meet other…